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Neuroscience and Modern Fiction (CfP, Modern Fiction Studies, Deadline 1 February 2014)

Posted on November 7, 2013 by Centre for Medical Humanities

Modern Fiction Studies Call for Papers: Upcoming Special Issue Neuroscience and Modern Fiction Guest Editor: Stephen J. Burn Deadline for Submissions: 1 February 2014 The Editors of MFS seek essays that consider how modern fiction has evolved in dialogue with … Continue reading →

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Neural Initiatives: Neuropolitics, technoscience, and the dynamic brain (CFP, Postgraduate Conference, Urbana-Champaign, 21-23 February 2014)

Posted on October 20, 2013 by Centre for Medical Humanities

Neural Initiatives: Neuropolitics, technoscience, and the dynamic brain The INTERSECT Network for Neuro-Cultures at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is pleased to invite presentation proposals for its Spring 2014 Graduate Student Conference, to take place on February 21st-23rd, 2014. The conference theme … Continue reading →

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Call For Participants: ‘Critical Medical Humanities’, Durham University (4 & 5 November 2013)

Posted on August 29, 2013 by Centre for Medical Humanities

Organisers:  Felicity Callard, Will Viney, Angela Woods (Centre for Medical Humanities, Durham University) To mark the conclusion of Durham University’s Centre for Medical Humanities’ Wellcome Trust Strategic Award, we are hosting an intense, future-orientated and interdisciplinary symposium. We invite 50 applicants … Continue reading →

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And then it hit me in the stomach – on the affective and emotional qualities of neuroscience

Posted on June 3, 2013 by Centre for Medical Humanities

Des Fitzgerald writes: “I thought I knew a lot about autism, because I’d read a lot about autism, I’d heard a lot about autism – actually I was utterly unprepared for it […] here was thing I was really passionate … Continue reading →

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Critical Neuroscience: The context and implications of human brain research (CFP, Frontiers in Human Neuroscience)

Posted on April 17, 2013 by Centre for Medical Humanities

Special issue: Frontiers in Human Neuroscience Critical Neuroscience: The context and implications of human brain research Topic Editors: Suparna Choudhury, McGill University, Canada Jan Slaby, Freie Universität Berlin, Germany Daniel S. Margulies, Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Germany Deadline … Continue reading →

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Critical Neuroscience: Ethics, Philosophy, Politics and Policies (Lecture Series Ghent, Belgium, 21 Feb – 23 May 2013)

Posted on February 19, 2013 by William Viney

Organised by the Centre for Critical Philosophy of the University of Ghent together with the Doctoral School of Arts, Humanities and Law & Doctoral School of Social and Behavioural Sciences, Ghent University, and in close cooperation with the University of … Continue reading →

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States of Rest (IAS Experiencing Time Workshop, 7 Feb 2013, 2-5pm St Mary’s College, Durham University)

Posted on January 21, 2013 by Centre for Medical Humanities

Durham’s Institute of Advanced Study and Centre for Medical Humanities present: States of Rest An “Experiencing Time” Workshop 7th February 2013 2-5pm Kenworthy Hall, St Mary’s College Time is often studied and conceptualised in ways which emphasise dynamism, flow and … Continue reading →

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Neurocritiques? Neuroentanglements? Thinking through collaboration with cognitive neuro-sciences/scientists

Posted on December 10, 2012 by Felicity Callard

On November 29, a group of us gathered at the Culture and Mental Health Research Unit at the Jewish General Hospital in Montreal – on a day that felt very cold to me (-15 degrees C), but probably far from cold … Continue reading →

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Mapping the Field of Neurocritique & Neuroentanglements (Workshop, Montreal, 29 November 2012)

Posted on November 21, 2012 by Felicity Callard

Next week, I shall be taking forward the ‘Experimental Entanglements’ work that Des Fitzgerald and I (along with colleagues Simone Kühn and Ulla Schmid) developed in the context of our Berlin workshop (at which many Durham CMH members and affiliates … Continue reading →

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Cognitive Futures in the Humanities (CfP, Conference, Bangor University, 4-6 April 2013)

Posted on November 4, 2012 by Centre for Medical Humanities

COGNITIVE FUTURES IN THE HUMANITIES International Conference 4-6th April 2013 School of Linguistics & English Language, Bangor University We invite 20-minute paper submissions for a major international conference organized on the Cognitive Futures in the Humanities. The conference will take … Continue reading →

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